30 entries under upkeep topic. ×

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safeguarding(noun, verb, adjective, control, care)
8
guarding(noun, verb, adjective, control, charge)
6
preserving(noun, verb, control, care, protection)
5
conserving(noun, verb, control, care, protection)
5
preservation(noun, control, charge, care, guard)
5
protection(noun, support, control, charge, fight)
5
saving(noun, verb, control, care, protection)
4
conservation(noun, care, guard, shield, protection)
2
cherishing(noun, verb, control, care, protection)
1
care(noun, control, charge, guard, shield)
1
conservancy(noun, control, care, protection, maintenance)
1
custody(noun, control, charge, care, guard)
1
guardianship(noun, control, charge, care, guard)
1
keeping(noun, control, care, protection, maintenance)
1
maintenance(noun, control, care, protection, preservation)
1
preserval(noun, control, care, protection, maintenance)
1
safekeeping(noun, adjective, control, charge, care)
1
salvation(noun, control, care, guard, shield)
1
stewardship(noun, control, care, protection, maintenance)
1
supervision(noun, control, charge, care, protection)
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APASmart Define. (2015). protecting thesaurus. Retrieved September 20, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/protecting/thesaurus/synonyms
ChicagoSmart Define. 2015. "protecting thesaurus" https://smartdefine.org/protecting/thesaurus/synonyms (accessed September 20, 2026).
HarvardSmart Define 2015, protecting thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 20 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/protecting/thesaurus/synonyms>.
MLASmart Define. "protecting thesaurus" 14 April 2015. Web. 20 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/protecting/thesaurus/synonyms>